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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,452.75, 91,704.80 and 36,644.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,452.75, 91,704.80 and 36,644.75 is: 50,569.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,452.75 : 91,704.80 = 36,644.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,452.75/91,704.80 = 36,644.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,452.75x = 91,704.80 × 36,644.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,452.75x = 3,360,499,469.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,360,499,469.80/66,452.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,569.76

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